Preferred Label : dorsal column nucleus;
Uberon definition : A nucleus that contain secondary neurons of the dorsal column-medial lemniscus pathway,
which carries fine touch and proprioceptive information from the body to the brain.
Examples: gracile nucleus, cuneat nucleus, nucleus of Bishoff.;
Uberon related term : dorsal column nuclei;
Origin ID : 0018238;
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A nucleus that contain secondary neurons of the dorsal column-medial lemniscus pathway,
which carries fine touch and proprioceptive information from the body to the brain.
Examples: gracile nucleus, cuneat nucleus, nucleus of Bishoff.